DEVELOPMENT OF TIRE INTERMIX PERFORMANCE AND INSPECTION SYSTEM. VOLUME II: TECHNICAL REPORT

This report comprises Volume II of a three-volume technical report documenting a project to derive and validate a system to identify potentially unsafe tire mixes. This volume provides a technical background, a derivation of a proposed tire mix classification system, and a detailed description of the laboratory tire tests and vehicle field validation tests, together with a presentation of the results from these tests. It also presents conclusions and recommendations based on these test results.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • See also Volume 1, PB82-126905, and Volume 3, PB82-126921. Also available in set of 3 reports PC E14, PB82-126897.
• Corporate Authors:

  Systems Technology, Incorporated

  13766 South Hawthorne Boulevard
  Hawthorne, CA  United States  90250

  National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Authors:
  • HOGUE, J R
  • Szostak, H T
  • Klein, R H
• Publication Date: 1981-4

Media Info

• Features: Appendices; Figures; Tables;
• Pagination: 217 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Field tests; Inspection; Laboratory tests; Performance; Performance tests; Safety; Steering; Tests; Tires; Validation
• Subject Areas: Highways; Safety and Human Factors; Vehicles and Equipment; I91: Vehicle Design and Safety; I95: Vehicle Inspection;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00346699
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: STI-TR-1144-1-II Final Rpt., HS-805 984
• Contract Numbers: DOT-HS-9-02131
• Files: HSL, NTIS, TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Jan 29 1982 12:00AM